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24 produkter
Vocal Music and Contemporary Identities
Unlimited Voices in East Asia and the West
Av Christian Utz, Frederick Lau
Inbunden, 2012
2749 kr
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Looking at musical globalization and vocal music, this collection of essays studies the complex relationship between the human voice and cultural identity in 20th- and 21st-century music in both East Asian and Western music. The authors approach musical meaning in specific case studies against the …
Song King
Connecting People, Places, and Past in Contemporary China
Av Levi S. Gibbs, Frederick Lau
Häftad, 2021
320 kr
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When itinerant singers from China’s countryside become iconic artists, worlds collide. The lives and performances of these representative singers become sites for conversations between the rural and urban, local and national, folk and elite, and traditional and modern. In Song King: Connecting …
Hearing the Future
The Music and Magic of the Sanguma Band
Av Denis Crowdy, Frederick Lau
Häftad, 2017
296 kr
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During the turbulent decades of the 1970s and 1980s, Papua New Guinea gained political independence from a colonial hold that had lasted almost a century. It was an exciting time for a diverse group of pioneering musicians who formed a band they named ""Sanguma."" These Melanesian artists heard an …
Minority Stages
Sino-Indonesian Performance and Public Display
Av Josh Stenberg, Frederick Lau
Inbunden, 2019
931 kr
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Minority Stages: Sino-Indonesian Performance and Public Display offers intriguing new perspectives on historical and contemporary Sino-Indonesian performance. For the first time in a major study, this community’s diverse performance practices are brought together as a family of genres. Combining …
Sound of the Border
Music and Identity of Korean Minority in China
Inbunden, 2021
801 kr
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Using ethnographic data collected in China and South Korea between 2004 and 2011, Sound of the Border provides a comprehensive view of the music of Koreans in China (Chaoxianzu), from its time as manifestation of a displaced culture to its return home after more than a century of amalgamation and …
Broken Voices
Postcolonial Entanglements and the Preservation of Korea's Central Folksong Traditions
Av Roald Maliangkay, Frederick Lau
Häftad, 2020
310 kr
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Broken Voices is the first English-language book on Korea's rich folksong heritage, and the first major study of the effects of Japanese colonialism on the intangible heritage of its former colony. Folksongs and other music traditions continue to be prominent in South Korea, which today is better …
Minority Stages
Sino-Indonesian Performance and Public Display
Av Josh Stenberg, Frederick Lau
Häftad, 2021
310 kr
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Minority Stages: Sino-Indonesian Performance and Public Display offers intriguing new perspectives on historical and contemporary Sino-Indonesian performance. For the first time in a major study, this community’s diverse performance practices are brought together as a family of genres. Combining …
Making Waves
Traveling Musics in Hawai‘i, Asia, and the Pacific
Av Frederick Lau, David D. Harnish m. fl.
Häftad, 2021
294 kr
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Musical sounds are some of the most mobile human elements, crossing national, cultural, and regional boundaries at an ever-increasing pace in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries. Whole musical products travel easily, though not necessarily intact, via musicians, CDs (and earlier, cassettes), …
Even in the Rain
Uyghur Music in Modern China
Av Chuen-Fung Wong, Frederick Lau
Inbunden, 2023
816 kr
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Even in the Rain: Uyghur Music in Modern China explores music as constitutive of Uyghur cultural and social life where subaltern experiences of ethnicity, race, and nationhood are indexed. A Central Asian Turkic-speaking, predominantly Muslim people, the Uyghur are identified in China as one of the …
Even in the Rain
Uyghur Music in Modern China
Av Chuen-Fung Wong, Frederick Lau
Häftad, 2023
310 kr
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Even in the Rain: Uyghur Music in Modern China explores music as constitutive of Uyghur cultural and social life where subaltern experiences of ethnicity, race, and nationhood are indexed. A Central Asian Turkic-speaking, predominantly Muslim people, the Uyghur are identified in China as one of the …
Vocal Music and Contemporary Identities
Unlimited Voices in East Asia and the West
Av Frederick Lau, Christian Utz
E-bok, 2013
927 kr
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Looking at musical globalization and vocal music, this collection of essays studies the complex relationship between the human voice and cultural identity in 20th- and 21st-century music in both East Asian and Western music. The authors approach musical meaning in specific case studies against the …
Vocal Music and Contemporary Identities
Unlimited Voices in East Asia and the West
Av Frederick Lau, Christian Utz
E-bok, 2013
907 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Looking at musical globalization and vocal music, this collection of essays studies the complex relationship between the human voice and cultural identity in 20th- and 21st-century music in both East Asian and Western music. The authors approach musical meaning in specific case studies against the …
Vocal Music and Contemporary Identities
Unlimited Voices in East Asia and the West
Av Christian Utz, Frederick Lau
Häftad, 2017
765 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Looking at musical globalization and vocal music, this collection of essays studies the complex relationship between the human voice and cultural identity in 20th- and 21st-century music in both East Asian and Western music. The authors approach musical meaning in specific case studies against the …
Javaphilia
American Love Affairs with Javanese Music and Dance
Av Henry Spiller, Frederick Lau
Inbunden, 2015
931 kr
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Fragrant tropical fl owers, opulent batik fabrics, magnificent bronze gamelanorchestras, and, of course, aromatic coff ee. Such are the exotic images of Java, Indonesia’s most densely populated island, that have hovered at the periphery of North American imaginations for generations. Through close …
Hearing the Future
The Music and Magic of the Sanguma Band
Av Denis Crowdy, Frederick Lau
Inbunden, 2016
931 kr
Tillfälligt slut
During the turbulent decades of the 1970s and 1980s, Papua New Guinea gained political independence from a colonial hold that had lasted almost a century. It was an exciting time for a diverse group of pioneering musicians who formed a band they named ""Sanguma."" These Melanesian artists heard an …
Broken Voices
Postcolonial Entanglements and the Preservation of Korea's Central Folksong Traditions
Av Roald Maliangkay, Frederick Lau
Inbunden, 2017
931 kr
Tillfälligt slut
Broken Voices is the first English-language book on Korea’s rich folksong heritage, and the first major study of the effects of Japanese colonialism on the intangible heritage of its former colony. Folksongs and other music traditions continue to be prominent in South Korea, which today is better …
Song King
Connecting People, Places, and Past in Contemporary China
Av Levi S. Gibbs, Frederick Lau
Inbunden, 2018
870 kr
Tillfälligt slut
When itinerant singers from China’s countryside become iconic artists, worlds collide. The lives and performances of these representative singers become sites for conversations between the rural and urban, local and national, folk and elite, and traditional and modern. In Song King: Connecting …
Making Waves
Traveling Musics in Hawai'i, Asia, and the Pacific
Av Frederick Lau, Christine R. Yano
Inbunden, 2018
931 kr
Tillfälligt slut
Musical sounds are some of the most mobile human elements, crossing national, cultural, and regional boundaries at an ever-increasing pace in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries. Whole musical products travel easily, though not necessarily intact, via musicians, CDs (and earlier, cassettes), …
Javaphilia
American Love Affairs with Javanese Music and Dance
Av Henry Spiller, Frederick Lau
Häftad, 2017
346 kr
Tillfälligt slut
Fragrant tropical flowers, opulent batik fabrics, magnificent bronze gamelan orchestras, and, of course, aromatic coffee. Such are the exotic images of Java, Indonesia's most densely populated island, that have hovered at the periphery of North American imaginations for generations. Through close …
Networking the Russian Diaspora
Russian Musicians and Musical Activities in Interwar Shanghai
Av Hon-Lun Helan Yang, Simo Mikkonen m. fl.
Inbunden, 2020
931 kr
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Networking the Russian Diaspora is a fascinating and timely study of interwar Shanghai. Aside from the vacated Orthodox Church in the former French Concession where most Russian émigrés resided, Shanghai today displays few signs of the bustling settlement of those years. Russian musicians …
Composing for the Revolution
Nie Er and China’s Sonic Nationalism
Av Joshua H. Howard, Frederick Lau
Inbunden, 2020
931 kr
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In Composing for the Revolution: Nie Er and China's Sonic Nationalism, Joshua Howard explores the role the songwriter Nie Er played in the 1930s proletarian arts movement and the process by which he became a nationalist icon. Composed only months before his untimely death in 1935, Nie Er's last …
Sound of the Border
Music and Identity of Korean Minority in China
Häftad, 2022
339 kr
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Using ethnographic data collected in China and South Korea between 2004 and 2011, author Sunhee Koo provides a comprehensive view of the music of Koreans in China (Chaoxianzu), from its time as manifestation of a displaced culture to its return home after more than a century of amalgamation and …
Networking the Russian Diaspora
Russian Musicians and Musical Activities in Interwar Shanghai
Av Hon-Lun Helan Yang, Simo Mikkonen m. fl.
Häftad, 2021
339 kr
Tillfälligt slut
Networking the Russian Diaspora is a fascinating and timely study of interwar Shanghai. Aside from the vacated Orthodox Church in the former French Concession where most Russian émigrés resided, Shanghai today displays few signs of the bustling settlement of those years. Russian musicians …
Composing for the Revolution
Nie Er and China’s Sonic Nationalism
Av Joshua H. Howard, Frederick Lau
Häftad, 2021
310 kr
Tillfälligt slut
In Composing for the Revolution: Nie Er and China’s Sonic Nationalism, Joshua Howard explores the role the songwriter Nie Er played in the 1930s proletarian arts movement and the process by which he became a nationalist icon. Composed only months before his untimely death in 1935, Nie Er’s last …
